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Russia to redirect LNG supplies to China, India after EU sanctions
MOSCOW, October 23. /TASS/. Russia can redirect its liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies to Asia-Pacific countries, including China and India, after the EU included phased ban on Russian LNG imports into its 19th package of sanctions, Finam...
In Japan and South Korea, Trump will promote big investments. But the details are still not clear
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is going to Japan and South Korea next week to promote an epic financial windfall — at least $900 billion in investments for U.S. factories, a natural gas pipeline and other projects. Japan and South Korea made...
Trump asserts India would bring down Russian oil purchase to `almost nothing’ by year-end
US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Mark Rutte, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. Trump said he...
U.S. Commerce Department said Trump is not negotiating equity stakes with quantum computing companies like IonQ, Rigetti, or D‑Wave
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Thursday it’s not in talks with quantum computing companies about taking any ownership in exchange for federal money. A spokesperson told CNBC, “The Commerce Department is not currently negotiating equity...
Luxury automaker Porsche reverses EV strategy amid weak China demand
Porsche is pulling back from its electric vehicle plans, thanks to weak demand in China amid a frenzy in a crowded market that has erased almost two-thirds of its stock value since May 2023. The luxury carmaker is cutting investment in...
IAPH-Japanese delegation engages with Chennai port on modernisation and sustainability
(l-r) JP Irene Cynthia, Managing Director, Kamarajar Port Limited; Masahiko Furuichi, Secretary General of International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH); Sunil Paliwal, Chairperson, Chennai Port Authority, Chairman, Kamarajar Port Ltd, and...
The South India Paper Mills Ltd Q2FY26 PAT at Rs. 2.81 crore
SOUTH INDIA PAPER MILLS LTD. has reported Standalone financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025. Financial Results (Q2 FY2026) - QoQ Comparison The company has reported total income of Rs. 111.7215 crores during the period ended...
Nova Control Tecnologix partners with Tata Elxsi for India’s automatic train protection Kavach 4.0
(L-R): Vinay Rao, Chairman, e2E Rail, Manoj Raghvan, CEO & MD, TATA Elxsi, Priyank Kharge, Minister for IT & BT, and Minister for Rural Development & Panchayat Raj, Government of Karnataka and Sourajit Mukherjee, Director and CEO, Nova Control...
Greater sophistication new hallmark of foreign business
LI MIN/CHINA DAILY During the early years of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) period, running a manufacturing business was easy for many factory owners in China. Orders poured in from clients in Frankfurt, Osaka, Melbourne, Detroit, Sao Paulo and...
Mismatch Repair Deficiency Market Forecasts Strong Expansion During the Forecast Period (2025-2034) Driven by Rising Diagnostics and Immuno-Oncology Advances | DelveInsight
The mismatch repair deficiency market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing awareness and adoption of genetic testing for cancer diagnostics. Rising prevalence of dMMR/MSI-H tumors and expanding indications for immunotherapies,...
$100 million FIFA, IOC dreams fall short: Sports bodies struggle to lift media rights revenues amid broadcaster consolidation, RMG ban in India
India's sports broadcasting market is in correction driven by broadcaster consolidation, the ban on real-money gaming (RMG), and unfavourable time zones for upcoming global events and global sports bodies FIFA and the International Olympic...
Trump, Xi to meet during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit
Oct. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are to meet and discuss trade and other matters during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Busan, South Korea. Trump is scheduled to leave the United States...
Stocks rally and bonds sold ahead of CPI, while oil surges on US/Russia tensions - Newsquawk US Market Wrap
SNAPSHOT: Equities up, Treasuries down, Crude up, Dollar flat, Gold up REAR VIEW: Trump and Xi to meet next Thursday; US may probe China's 2020 trade deal; Macron wants EU to use strongest trade tool on China; US sanctions Russia oil majors;...
Tradewind Finance Provides USD 3.5 Million Credit Facility for Hong Kong Subsidiary of Leading German Shirt Company
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany, Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — International trade finance company Tradewind Finance today announced a USD 3.5 million factoring facility for a Hong Kong subsidiary of a leading family-owned and operated shirt brand based...
(News Focus) APEC gathering to set stage for S. Korea's high-stakes talks with U.S., China as Trump, Xi visits expected
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Next week's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) gathering brings South Korea to the center of potentially highly-stakes diplomacy with the United States and China, as the leaders of the two world...
Curbs tighten tap, leave India with headroom to taper off Russia crude
India’s oil imports from Russia, its biggest supplier, may fall sharply following the imposition of sanctions by the US on Russian oil majors Rosneft and Lukoil, industry insiders and experts told The Indian Express Thursday.While it is still too...
Takaichi could ring in new era for Japan
Sanae Takaichi could bring about a new era. Japan on Tuesday turned a new page in its history with the election of its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi. Takaichi has demonstrated resilience and composure while navigating the stormy seas...
[Lee Byung-jong] Japan’s first female prime minister
After a series of twists and turns, Japan's National Diet has finally elected its first female prime minister. Takaichi Sanae, 64, secured the premiership this week after forming a ruling coalition with a minority party, following the recent...
Argentina’s Finance Secretary Pablo Quirno promoted to Foreign Minister
Pablo Quirno, currently serving as Argentina’s Finance Secretary, has been appointed as the country’s new Foreign Minister. Quirno will replace Gerardo Werthein starting Monday. President Javier Milei has said he plans to reshuffle his cabinet...
UK sanctions trigger halt in Middle East, Canada oil flows to China’s Yulong
Image: Getty Images Several suppliers have cancelled sales of Middle Eastern and Canadian oil to China’s Yulong Petrochemical after the UK imposed sanctions on the refiner, which is likely to push it to buy more Russian crude, multiple sources...